Zhuhai Grand Theater
珠海大劇院 | |
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| Location | Zhuhai, China |
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| Architect | Chen Keshi[1] |
Zhuhai Grand Theater (Chinese: 珠海大劇院) is a theater and opera house in Zhuhai.
Architecture
The design, named "Shells of the Sun and Moon", a reference to the Asia Moon Scallop, was the prizewinner of a 2009 contest led by the Zhuhai municipal Government.[1]
The double shell design contains a 1550-seat auditorium in the 90 meter tall "sun" shell and a 550-seat multifunctional hall in the 60 meter tall "moon" shell.[1]
History
The theater was inaugurated on December 31, 2016, with a concert by the Russian National Orchestra.[2]
Management
The theater is operated by Beijing Poly Theatre Management Co., Ltd.[2]
References
- 1 2 3 Yan, Shengnan (17 September 2014). "Prof. Chen Keshi's shell: an opera house of fantasy". Peking University. Retrieved 26 May 2026.
- 1 2 "珠海大剧院的五年:让艺术之光照进青春之城". Yangcheng Evening News (in Chinese). 7 January 2022. Retrieved 26 May 2026.
